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Jiang rejects coercion as insufficient because human cooperation, planning, weapons, deception, poisoning, and flight make one-person domination far harder among humans than among gorillas.
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Human Brains
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"So that's a third theory the last theory is religion okay, meaning that we settle down in order to celebrate a religion to practice..."
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"Because let's just say a nine foot giant human being comes into this room and is like, I'm now your boss, you have to..."
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"think coercion is an explanation, because there's so many ways for us to fight back and to rebel against bigger people, okay? So coercion..."
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"...what evidence do we have that memories are stored inside the human brain we have nothing Google um evidence that the memories are stored..."
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"...process called long -term potentiation anyway NIH researchers uncover how the human brain separates da da da where are memories stored in the brain..."
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"...me right yeah right and and then we also know the human brain is able to take tremendous leaps of imagination which if if..."
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"...right that's why i think a full reductionist view of the human brain and that the relationship between the physical and spiritual is um..."
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"...AI will have, you know, this biological connection now to the human brain."
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"...make sense? Same thing here where if you just use the human brain and just assume that everything comes from the human brain, nothing..."
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"But if you assume that the human brain is merely an antenna to the universal consciousness, it makes a lot more sense. Okay? And..."
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"...neuroscientists might say, well, if we take the reductionist view, the human brain isn't really that impressive either. I mean, it's a bunch of,..."
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"...it's truthful in that it gives us insight into how the human brain and the human emotions work, okay? Now, what I'm going to..."
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Paradise first appears as receptivity rather than rank, then the lecture widens into vows, memory, resurrection, original sin, and Jiang's culminating wager that God created humanity because perfection alone cannot imagine.
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Redacted asks Jiang whether the Iran war is already out of control.
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A source-grounded reading of the Iliad as self-recognition: Achilles becomes a mirror for humiliation and pride, Homeric speech tries to control reality, and the ancient poet becomes prophet and teacher because truth is beautiful,...
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Jiang's through-line is that a declining empire does not retreat cleanly.
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s lecture on Homer as the big bang of Greek civilization: empire turns writing into control, the polis turns speech into civic training, and the Iliad turns war into the...
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The lecture turns evil into a technology of dissociation: ancient priests allegedly learn to split the pharaoh into identities, modern institutions learn to do it to everyone, and the hard refrain is that social...
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English becomes empire because Shakespeare turns language into infrastructure.
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The Renaissance is not only money, trade, city-states, books, and paintings.
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